Recently added articles from St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO):
Torture and shame.
Oct 10, 2007 ... The following editorial appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Tuesday, Oct. 9: ___ On Friday, President Bush repeated an assertion that he has made several times before: "This government does not torture people." There would not appear to be much wiggle room in ...
Where kids go to high school may not matter.
Oct 10, 2007 ... Byline: David Hunn Oct. 10--Urban private high schools have about the same effect on academic achievement, college completion and future job satisfaction as public schools among poor, inner-city students, according to a new analysis of national data released today. ...
BRIEF: Corps of Engineers begins repairs on scour holes at dam.
Oct 10, 2007 ... Byline: Angie Leventis Oct. 10--ALTON -- The Army Corps of Engineers has begun repairing "scour" holes in the riverbed on the upstream side of the Melvin Price Locks and Dam. The $1.6 million project involves filling eight holes of varying depth with 16,000 tons of ...
Critic's TV picks for Wednesday: 'Pushing Daisies'.
Oct 10, 2007 ... Byline: Gail Pennington Oct. 10--SPOTLIGHT 'Pushing Daisies' 7 p.m. on ABC (Channel 30) Maybe I won't have to resort to knocking on doors and begging people to watch "Pushing Daisies" after all. Last week's series premiere was a solid success, ...
Noxious vapors.
Oct 10, 2007 ... The following editorial appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Wednesday, Oct. 10: ___ "(A)s politics as usual rolls across America like a noxious vapor, I'm no longer sure it matters whether the Democrats or the Republicans run the country. It's just a different ...